Purdue grad from Indiana in NASA's 2025 astronaut class. They might walk on the moon, or Mars

NASA will announce the first class of astronauts in four years who could one day be eligible for missions to the moon and ...

NASA selects Blue Origin to take the once-canceled VIPER rover to the moon

NASA has selected Blue Origin to help get VIPER, the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, to the moon by awarding ...
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Blue Origin selected to deliver NASA’s VIPER Rover to the Moon’s South Pole

NASA is taking steps forward in lunar exploration by awarding Blue Origin a new contract to deliver its VIPER to the Moon’s ...

Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on September 23

As of Tuesday, Sept. 23, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent, and according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, there's just 3% ...

Building Nuclear Power in the U.S. Is Tough. NASA Wants to Do It on the Moon.

The U.S. aims to deliver a reactor to the lunar surface and beat a push by China and Russia to do the same. In August, NASA ...

NASA’s mega moon rocket gets key upgrades for upcoming crewed mission

The upgraded Artemis II rocket ensures a smoother, safer ride for the astronauts on their highly anticipated lunar voyage.

Fly Your Name Around the Moon on NASA's Artemis II Spacecraft

If you’ve ever wanted to write your name across the stars, now’s your chance. Until Jan. 21, 2026 you can add your name to a ...